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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.46, 16,656.72 and 3,313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.46, 16,656.72 and 3,313.10 is: 4,969.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.46 : 16,656.72 = 3,313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.46/16,656.72 = 3,313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.46x = 16,656.72 × 3,313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.46x = 55,185,379.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,185,379.03/11,104.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969.66

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